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Solar panels are ten times more efficient than photosynthesis.
by wffurr 2y ago
Solar panels are ten times more efficient than photosynthesis.
- joak 2y agoToday it's 10x more efficient, but it could theoretical get 100x more efficient, worth working on it.
- tbrownaw 2y agoCan it? I thought panels were well over 10% efficiency these days. Plus I'm pretty sure there's a hard limit somewhere below 100%.
- moebrowne 2y agoIt's called the Shockley–Queisser limit. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shockley%E2%80%93Queisser_limit https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shockley%E2%80%93Queisser_li...